Last Updated: 8 November 2026
Author: Muhammad Imran – Educativz.com
Source: Advertisement of the Directorate of Admissions, University of Karachi, published in Express (Karachi edition, 8 Nov 2026, Express e-paper). Official sites: uokadmission.edu.pk and uok.edu.pk.
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Quick answer: The University of Karachi (KU) has invited online applications for Admissions-2027, Evening Programme: Diploma & Certificate Courses. Online applications open on 9 November 2026 and the last date to apply is 18 November 2026. Apply at uokadmission.edu.pk. The ad lists 1 Post Magistral Diploma, 16 Post Graduate Diplomas and 15 Certificate Courses (32 programmes in all). Classes run 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Evening Programme 2027 Last date 18 Nov 2026 32 diploma + certificate courses Apply online Karachi
In this guide
University of Karachi Evening Programme 2027 Admissions at a Glance
| University | University of Karachi (Jamia Karachi), Directorate of Admissions |
| Programme | Evening Programme 2027: Diploma & Certificate Courses (“Admissions-2027”) |
| Offered | 1 Post Magistral Diploma, 16 Post Graduate Diploma programmes, 15 one-year / six-month Certificate Courses |
| Class timings | 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM (BS 3rd Year classes: generally 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM) |
| Applications open | 9 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 18 November 2026 |
| How to apply | Online at www.uokadmission.edu.pk (the ad also prints a QR code) |
Key Dates: Admission Schedule 2027 (As Printed)
| Event | Date |
| Online applications open | 9 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 18 November 2026 |
| Admission lists | 3 December 2026 |
| Fee submission | 7 to 16 December 2026 |
Heads-up: the application window is only 10 days (9 to 18 Nov). The ad also says: “Apply online by November 18, 2026.” Do not wait for the last evening, when portals get busy.
Who Can Apply? The Three Groups Named in the Ad
Under “Who can apply?”, the ad names these groups:
- Students seeking early admission to university.
- In-service candidates wishing to improve their qualifications and skills.
- Female students unable to attend morning classes due to personal or professional commitments. The ad adds that more than 50% of Evening Programme students are female.
Important Information in Plain Words
- No restriction on the year of passing: it does not matter how long ago you passed your last exam.
- Previous qualification must be from a recognized institution or university.
- Master’s holders are eligible: candidates with a Master’s degree or equivalent can apply for Second BS (3rd Year) and Diploma Programmes.
- Second BS (3rd Year) and Diploma Programmes are offered exclusively in the Evening Programme.
- Class timings: 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
- BS 3rd Year classes: generally 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Note: this ad is about Diploma and Certificate Courses. “Second BS (3rd Year)” is mentioned only in the information box; no BS programme list is printed in this ad.
Post Magistral Diploma and 16 Post Graduate Diploma Programmes (1 Year)
ONE (01) YEAR POST MAGISTRAL DIPLOMA
| No. | Programme |
| 01 | Assessment, Counseling & Psychotherapy |
ONE (01) YEAR POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (16 programmes, numbered as in the ad)
| No. | Post Graduate Diploma programme |
| 01 | Computer & Information Sciences (PGDCIS) |
| 02 | Contemporary Arabic |
| 03 | Early Childhood Education (PGD-ECE) (Evening & Weekend) |
| 04 | Functional Arabic |
| 05 | Forensic Criminology |
| 06 | Human Resource Management (PGD-HRM) |
| 07 | Industrial & Organizational Psychology |
| 08 | Investigative Psychology |
| 09 | Local Government (DLG) |
| 10 | Mathematical Epidemiology and Data Analysis |
| 11 | Public Administration (PGD-PA) |
| 12 | Quranic Arabic Language |
| 13 | Sports Administration and Management |
| 14 | Statistics |
| 15 | Supply Chain Management (PGD-SCM) |
| 16 | Urdu (For Foreigners Only) |
15 Certificate Courses (One Year / Six Months)
ONE (01) YEAR / SIX (06) MONTHS CERTIFICATE COURSES (15 courses, numbered as in the ad)
| No. | Certificate course |
| 01 | AAOIFI Shariah Standard |
| 02 | Arabic |
| 03 | Human Behaviour |
| 04 | Islamic Banking |
| 05 | Library and Information Science (Advance Certificate Course) |
| 06 | Mass Communication |
| 07 | Microbiology (MCC) |
| 08 | Petroleum Technology |
| 09 | Prison Administration (Six Months Certificate Course) |
| 10 | Social Work |
| 11 | Tafsir-ul-Qur’an |
| 12 | Urdu (Six Months Certificate Course of Daftari Urdu) |
| 13 | Urdu (One Year Professional Certificate Course of Tadrees-e-Urdu) |
| 14 | Urdu (One Year Certificate Course for Foreigners Only) |
| 15 | Women and Gender Studies (Six Months Certificate Course) |
The ad does not say which of the other certificate courses are one year and which are six months, except where it prints the duration in brackets above.
How to Apply Online (Based on What the Ad Prints)
The ad gives the web address and a QR code. It does not describe the portal screens, so we do not invent steps beyond this:
Applications open on 9 November 2026 and close on 18 November 2026.
Go to www.uokadmission.edu.pk, or scan the QR code printed in the ad with your phone.
The ad says: “Visit the Admission Portal for eligibility, admission criteria, programmes and fee details.”
The ad says: “Apply online by November 18, 2026.” Follow the instructions shown on the portal.
Admission lists: 3 December 2026. Fee submission: 7 to 16 December 2026.
Keep your educational documents (degree, transcripts) and a phone number ready before you start. That is our general advice, not a line from the ad.
What the Advertisement Does NOT Say
| Item | Status |
| Fee amounts | Not printed (the ad points to the Admission Portal for fee details) |
| Number of seats per programme | Not printed |
| Merit criteria / entry test | Not printed (see the portal for eligibility and admission criteria) |
| Minimum education or marks for each diploma / certificate | Not printed |
| Which certificates are 1 year and which are 6 months | Not printed except where stated in brackets |
| Application form fee | Not printed |
| Phone number or email | Not printed in this ad; use uok.edu.pk / uokadmission.edu.pk |
Karna / Nahi Karna
| Karna (Do) | Nahi Karna (Don’t) |
| Apply between 9 and 18 November 2026 | Don’t wait for the final day |
| Read eligibility, criteria and fee details on the official portal before applying | Don’t trust fee or seat numbers shared on social media |
| Check the programme name exactly as printed (for example PGD-ECE is Evening & Weekend) | Don’t assume a programme is open to you without checking its eligibility |
| Keep 3 December (lists) and 7 to 16 December (fee) in your calendar | Don’t miss the fee window: the ad prints no extension |
| Use only uokadmission.edu.pk (or the printed QR code) | Don’t pay any “agent” to get you a seat |
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University of Karachi Evening Programme 2027 Admissions: FAQs
What is the last date to apply?
18 November 2026. Online applications open on 9 November 2026.
How do I apply?
Online at www.uokadmission.edu.pk (or scan the QR code in the ad).
How many programmes are listed?
One Post Magistral Diploma, 16 Post Graduate Diplomas and 15 Certificate Courses: 32 in total.
What are the class timings?
3:30 PM to 8:30 PM. BS 3rd Year classes are generally 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Who can apply?
Students seeking early admission to university, in-service candidates, and female students unable to attend morning classes. More than 50% of Evening Programme students are female.
Is there any restriction on the year of passing?
No, the ad says there is no restriction on the year of passing. The previous qualification must be from a recognized institution or university.
Can a Master’s degree holder apply?
Yes. The ad says holders of a Master’s degree or equivalent are eligible for Second BS (3rd Year) and Diploma Programmes.
When will the admission list be out and when is the fee due?
Admission lists: 3 December 2026. Fee submission: 7 to 16 December 2026.
What is the fee?
The ad does not print the fee. It says to visit the Admission Portal for fee details.
Are the Second BS and Diploma Programmes in the morning too?
No. The ad says they are offered exclusively in the Evening Programme.
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Disclaimer: Educativz.com is not the University of Karachi. We read the advertisement published in Express (Karachi, 8 November 2026) and checked every line at zoom. Always confirm eligibility, fees and dates on the official admission portal.
